Ken Burns shares 3 thoughts on upcoming 'American Revolution' series

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Filmmaker Ken Burns has examined some of the most defining moments of American history.

He's delved into the Civil War, dissected America's response to the Holocaust and chronicled the evolution of jazz music.

For his latest project, Burns turns his lens toward The American Revolution β€” an event he has called the most significant since the birth of Christ.

Speaking to Morning Edition, Burns said he wanted to "wake people up" to the fac

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